Serengeti scavenger (5)
I believe the answer is:
hyena
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">serengeti scavenger</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for hyena that I've seen before include "Beast" , "Carnivorous mammal" , "Carrion-eating, dog-like animal" , "Dog-like animal with laughter-like howl" , "Dog-like African carnivore" .)